Licensed Veterinary Technician

Gasow Veterinary Hospital in beautiful Birmingham, Michigan, is seeking a dedicated professional like you to join our long-standing mission of excellence in small animal care. We are proud to be an AAHA Accredited practice, a distinction that reflects our commitment to the highest standards of veterinary medicine. This dedication to quality resonates deeply within our community, evidenced by our excellent 4.6-star Google rating. We believe that true success comes from a collaborative culture, and this opportunity is perfect for you to grow your career and achieve your professional goals alongside a highly respected team.As a part of our supportive network, we ensure all teammates have the resources needed to do their best work. You will find a culture where collaboration is paramount, and education is prioritized. We offer robust support for career advancement, whether you are aiming to become a credentialed technician, moving into leadership, or deepening your clinical expertise. Furthermore, our network provides veterinarians with access to internal specialty consultations, ensuring you always have expert guidance available to help you find the best outcomes for your patients. This commitment to your development guarantees you will succeed in a nurturing environment.At Gasow, we focus exclusively on providing comprehensive small animal care, utilizing modern diagnostic and treatment modalities. We are dedicated to delivering advanced care and ensuring every patient benefits from thorough and compassionate treatment protocols. Because we value continuous improvement, you will have access to the latest educational tools and equipment supported by our broader organization. Our clinical environment is structured to allow you to practice high-quality, evidence-based medicine, giving you the necessary time and resources to focus on complex cases and truly make a difference in the lives of the pets and families we serve.Birmingham, Michigan, offers a distinctive and appealing community lifestyle outside of the hospital. Known for its upscale atmosphere, walkable downtown, and vibrant arts scene, Birmingham provides an exceptional quality of life. You will find boutique shopping, excellent dining options, and beautiful parks right outside our doors. For those seeking cultural enrichment or recreational activities, the city's proximity to Detroit also offers easy access to major metropolitan amenities without sacrificing the charm of a close-knit, highly engaged neighborhood. If you are looking for a place where professionalism meets premier living, Birmingham is an outstanding community to call home.

Licensed Veterinary Technician

Gasow Veterinary Hospital – Birmingham, MI

Full-Time or Part-Time Opportunities
Compensation: $23–$29/hour
Sign-On Bonus: $2,500 for full time candidates

Gasow Veterinary Hospital is looking for a passionate Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) to join our experienced and growing team in Birmingham, Michigan. If you are looking for an opportunity to practice advanced medicine, work alongside a skilled team, and continue growing your career, we would love to meet you!

About Gasow Veterinary Hospital

Established in 1933 , Gasow Veterinary Hospital has been a trusted part of the Birmingham community for more than 90 years. We are a full-service, AAHA Accredited small animal hospital dedicated to providing exceptional care for dogs and cats through advanced medicine, compassionate service, and a collaborative team approach.

Hospital Highlights

• Full-service small animal hospital
• AAHA Accredited practice
• Established reputation serving the community since 1933
• Experienced medical team including multiple veterinarians, LVTs, veterinary assistants, and client service professionals
• Primary care and urgent care services
• State-of-the-art veterinary facility featuring:
  • 10 exam rooms
  • 2 comfort rooms
  • 3 surgical suites
  • Modern treatment and patient care areas

Advanced Medicine & Services

Our hospital offers a wide range of services, including:

• Wellness and preventive care
• Dentistry
• Soft tissue surgery
• Orthopedic procedures
• Laparoscopic surgery
• Gastropexy procedures
• Ultrasound
• Digital radiology
• CT imaging
• Endoscopy
• Urgent care services

Technology & Equipment

Our team utilizes advanced tools and technology, including:

• Antech and Heska in-house laboratory equipment
• Digital radiography
• Ultrasound
• CT capabilities
• Advanced surgical equipment
• Modern dental equipment
• Impromed practice management software

Our Culture

At Gasow Veterinary Hospital, we believe in supporting our team while delivering exceptional patient care. Our culture is built around:

• Collaboration and teamwork
• Experienced, approachable medical professionals
• Commitment to high-quality medicine
• Continuing education and opportunities for professional growth
• A team environment where every member's skills and contributions are valued

Schedule

• Full-time or part-time schedules available
• Combination of day, evening, and weekend shifts
• Hospital is open 7 days a week
• Flexible scheduling options based on hospital needs and candidate availability

What We're Looking For

• Licensed Veterinary Technician (LVT) in Michigan
• Strong technical skills and a passion for patient care
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Commitment to providing compassionate, high-quality medicine

Join a hospital with a rich history, advanced capabilities, and an exciting future. Come grow your veterinary career with Gasow Veterinary Hospital!

Your Impact as a Licensed Veterinary Technician

Note: The Licensed Veterinary Technician title is used in various states based on state-specific licensing and credentialing requirements. Responsibilities may vary depending on the hospital and/or state and will be outlined by the state's Veterinary Practice Act and/or the responsible veterinarian, where applicable.

• Utilize Your Full Skillset: You'll be a vital part of the medical team, providing comprehensive patient care, including administering treatments, monitoring anesthesia, and performing lab work.
• Be a Leader and Mentor: You'll guide and support the medical team, ensuring an efficient workflow while mentoring others to help them grow their skills and careers.
• Partner with Clients: You'll be a key point of contact for pet owners, educating them on treatments, reviewing medical records, and confidently answering their questions.
• Contribute to a Positive Culture: You'll play an active role in training, providing feedback, and maintaining the high standards of our hospital environment.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• Graduate of an AVMA-accredited Veterinary Technician program.
• A current state veterinary technician license (LVT) in good standing.
• Proficiency in a range of technical skills, including nursing, surgery, dental care, radiology, and laboratory procedures.
• A calm and efficient approach, especially in fast-paced or stressful situations.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for working collaboratively.
• One year of experience in the veterinary industry is preferred.

How You're Supported

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Note: Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

Competitive Compensation

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

Health & Wellbeing

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Financial Security

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life Insurance and Disability coverage.

Commitment to Growth

We support your career goals with opportunities for professional development, including educational assistance for qualified teammates to enroll in AVMA-accredited veterinary technician programs.

The Power of a Network

Join a nationwide community of over 20,000 veterinary professionals who share a passion for collaboration, career growth, and sharing best practices.

Valuable Perks

Enjoy discounted veterinary care for your own pets, access to an online discount platform, and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

About Mission Pet Health

Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture. Learn more at missionpethealth.com.

Driving the award-winning culture are the WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow . Mission Pet Health is veterinarian-led, people-focused, and on a mission to be the best place to work in veterinary medicine. We are proud to be recognized as a 2025 "Most Loved Workplace," ranked #2 in America's Top 100 and #1 in veterinary care.

Reasonable Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation. Please contact [email protected] with your request and contact information.

EEO Statement: Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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